Sexuality and the Erotic in the Fiction of Joseph ConradAwarded third place for The Adam Gillon Book Award in Conrad Studies 2009 |
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... stand women near me . They give me the horrors , ' declared the other . " They are a perfect curse ! ' ( 81 ) While the word ' curse ' here prepares the reader for Jones's satanic intrusion on Heyst and Lena on their Edenic island ...
... stand before the fireplace . He turned no longer his back to the room . With his features swollen and an air of being drugged , he followed his wife's movements with his eyes . ( 148 ) Verloc , in spite of himself , is aroused ( we ...
... stand at the heart of a vast enigma . The twilight was ebbing fast from the sky above his head , the strip of sand had sunk already under his feet , he himself appeared no bigger than a child – then only a speck , a tiny white speck ...
Contents
Lord Jim The ShadowLine and Victory | 17 |
The exotic and the erotic in An Outcast of the Islands | 61 |
The erotics of cruelty in A Smile of Fortune | 77 |
Copyright | |
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